to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
leisure facility (e.g. amusement park)
beach sandals; flip-flops; thongs; pluggers; jandals
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
quotation; citation; reference
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
water's edge; beach; foreshore
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
food of the mountains (wild game, mountain vegetables, mushrooms, etc.); fruits of the land
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
fishing gear; fishing tackle
big catch (of fish); big haul
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
ama; female diver who collects shells, seaweed, etc.
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
management information system; MIS; minimally invasive surgery; Military Intelligence Service (WWII US military unit)
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
large brown cicada (Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata); aburazemi
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
rank-and-file wrestlers in the highest division
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...